Legal Opinion
Gulf Coast Investment Corp. v. Secretary of Housing & Urban Development
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided September 18, 1980No. Civ. A. 79-810PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SEAR, District Judge:
This is an action under a policy of flood insurance issued pursuant to the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, 42 U.S.C. § 4001 et seq. On May 3, 1978, the insureds, Irvin and Bobbie York, sustained flood damage to their Marrero, Louisiana house. After their claim for flood insurance benefits was denied, the Yorks’ mortgagee, Gulf Coast Investment Corporation (Gulf Coast), paid them for their loss and sued the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), 1 the present operator of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) for the amount it paid. 2 In denying the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- West v. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Broadway v. All-Star Insurance CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
- Calcasieu-Marine National Bank of Lake Charles v. American Employers' Insurance Co., Louisiana Bank & Trust Co., Cross v. The Employers Liability Assurance Corp., CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Glen Drewett v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Company and National Flood Insurers AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Skipper v. Federal Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Board of County Commissioners v. Coleman American Properties, Inc. (In Re American Properties, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas · 1983
- Federal Kemper Life Assurance Co. v. EllisCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
- Board of County Commissioners v. Coleman American Properties, Inc. (In Re American Properties, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas · 1983
- Wiley Fallon v. Superior Chaircraft Corporation, Defendant-Third Party v. The Reliance Insurance Co., Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
- Board of County Commissioners v. Coleman American Properties, Inc. (In re American Properties, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas · 1983
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